PM Modi Meets Bangladesh’s M Yunus For The First Time Since Regime Change

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government, met on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok today. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval were also present.  This is the first meeting between the two leaders since Nobel laureate Yunus took charge of Bangladesh following … Read more

S Jaishankar’s “Cherry-Picking” Jab At Dhaka’s Yunus Over Northeast Remark

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today delivered a sharp rebuttal to Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, days after the latter described India’s Northeast as “landlocked” and positioned Bangladesh as the “guardian of ocean access” for the region. Mr Jaishankar highlighted India’s strategic role in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and … Read more